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1- The Zulu War was from 1879-1880
2- The Dutch, British and the African people sought the land and resources of the country
3- In a Angry display of Nationalism Shaka Zulu led an attack against the Boers
4. The Boers, Dutch settlers know also as the Afrikaners began encroaching on lands of the Zulu or a native
5- The Zulu war was fought against the British
6- The Zulu wars lasted from January 11, 1879 to July 4, 1880.
7-In the Early 1800's the king of the Zulu Kingdom was Shaka Zulu
8-In the 1880's the Zulu was fought against the British, this war was fought to retain Independence

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• The Zulu War lasted from January 11, 1879 to July 4,1879
• The Zulu wars in South Africa pitted imperial competition  for land by industrial nations against  nationalism.
• The Dutch, British, and Africa people all sought the land and resources of the country.
• In the 1800´s the Zulu war was fought against the British as the  Zulus sought to retain independence.
• The Boers, Dutch settlers known also as Afrikaners began encroaching on lands of the Zulus, or native tribe of South Africa.

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-The Zulu war was against the Dutch, British, and other Africans.

- The Zulu war was to gain Independence from other countries and to keep there land from the British and Dutch.

- The Zulu Wars in South Africa pitted imperial competition for land in South Africa by industrial nations against nationalism.

- Zulu war was from January 11, 1879 to July 4, 1879.

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-The Meiji Restoration in Japan was a response to Japan’s growing nationalism and desire to protect itself from imperial aggression it was witnessing.

- It begin in 1868 and it ended  1868.

-It was a period of time in which Japan began to industrialize and become more like European countries.

-After being forced to open its ports to trade by the United States, the Japanese government decided to take progressive action in order to make its economy and military more like that of the Western powers. In 1868 the emperor of Japan took the title Meiji meaning “enlightened rule.”

- To respond to increasing imperial power in the region, the Meiji government decided to follow a Western model and even sent diplomats to study in Europe and the United States.

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-The Zulu Wars lasted from January 11, 1879 to July 4 1879.

-The Dutch, British, and African people all wanted the land and resources of that country.

-The Boers began encroaching the lands of Zulus or Native tribe of South Africa.

-In a display of nationalism Zulu led the south Africans in attacks against the Boers to his empire from dutch control.

-The Zulu War was fought against the British as Zulus tried to retain independence, showing their growing nationalism.

-The Zulu nation was defeated and became part of the British Empire.

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-The Zulu wars in South Africa pitted imperial competition for land by industrial nation against nationalism.
-The Zulu Wars satarted in Africa, in the late 1800s.
-The Zulu Wars lasted from January,11 1879, to july 4th.
-In a display of nationalism, Shaka Zulu led the South Africans in attacks against the Boers to protect his empire from dutch control.
-His successors however, were unable to continue his rule as the British exerted an increasing pressure in the area.
-The Zulu nation, lacking the weaponry, of the British, was defended, and the Zulu nation became part of the British empire.

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~ War began January 11, 1879, and ended July 4, 1879
~ Fought in Zululand or Present day South Africa
~ Shaka Zulu led the South Africans in attacks against the Boers to protect his empire from Dutch control
~ Dutch, and Zulu fought, British came in after Dutch pulled out of war
~ In the 1880s, the Zulu war was fought against the British as the Zulus sought to retain independence

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•As a reaction to the newly declared Open Door Policy and the Chinese gov'ts failure to internal and external issues the Righteous and Harmonious Fists, renamed by Europeans as the Boxers, a nationalistic organization which used martial arts to try to remove foreigners from Chinese soil, led the Boxer Rebellion in an effort to rid China of all foreign influence.
• The Boxers struck out, killing many foreigners and Chinese Christians, while also causing major damage to foreign-owned shops and businesses.
•The Boxers were defeated by an eight-nation alliance consisting of nations that had economic interests there.

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-The Zulu wars lasted from January 11, 1879 to July 4 1879.

-The Dutch, British, and African people all wanted the land and resources from South Africa.

-The Zulu wars in South Africa pitted imperial competition  for land by industrial nations against  nationalism.

-In an angry display on nationalism Shaka Zulu led an attack against the Boers.

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Opium Wars:
-The Opium war took place in China as a result of imperial interest.

-Britain was determined to open trade with China after they found something China would willingly buy.

-China tried to stop the trade of opium but failed.

-Defeat signaled the beginning of the increase of foreign influence in China.

-The British forced China to sign a treaty allowing Britain to begin trade in China

Boxer Rebellion:
-The United States declared equal trading rights with China using the Open Door Policy.

-As a reaction to the Open Door Policy and the Chinese government failing, righteous and harmonious fists led Boxer Rebellion to rid China from foreign influence.

-The Boxers were defeated by an eight nation alliance consisting of Nations that had economic interests there.

-The Chinese government had to pay all the involved nations for damage caused by the Boxers.

-The rebellion was a failure but it did lead to an increasing sense of nationalism and need for reform in China.

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• The Opium Wars took place in China as a result of imperial interests there
• China was so sufficient in the late 18'th and early 19'th centuries and therefore was not interested.
• Britain, determined to open trade with China, found a product that the Chinese willingly bought - Opium.
• China attempted to halt the opium trade , but to no avail.
• Their defeat in the Opium War signaled the beginning of the increase in foreign influence in china as the British forced Chinese to sign a treaty allowing Britain  to begin trade in China.
• At the same time China was undergoing an internal  rebellion, the Taiping Rebellion, in an attempt to establish a kingdom in which none would live in poverty.

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-Took place in China, as a result of the imperialists making trade.
-Chinese wanted a flower know as the Opium poppy.
-The Boxer Rebellion were a group of martial artists.
-The Boxers were a group of people who would fight to rid China of all foreign influence.
-The rebellion was not successful.

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~ Boxer Rebellion started the 2nd of November 1899, it ended September 7th 1901
~ Opium Wars lasted from 1839 to 1860
~ The Opium Wars were two different wars involving the Qing Dynasty, and the British
~ The Boxer Rebellion involved anti-imperialist, anti-foreign, and anti-Christians vs the Qing Dynasty.

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-The Opium Wars lasted from the 1830s to the 1860s

-The Boxer Rebellion Started November 2, 1899 and ended September 7, 1901

-It took place in China as a result of imperial interests there.

-China's defeat in the Opium war signaled the beginning of the increase in foreign influence in China

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China- Opium War

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•As a reaction to the newly declared Open Door Policy and the Chinese gov'ts failure to internal and external issues the Righteous and Harmonious Fists, renamed by Europeans as the Boxers, a nationalistic organization which used martial arts to try to remove foreigners from Chinese soil, led the Boxer Rebellion in an effort to rid China of all foreign influence.
• The Boxers struck out, killing many foreigners and Chinese Christians, while also causing major damage to foreign-owned shops and businesses.
•The Boxers were defeated by an eight-nation alliance consisting of nations that had economic interests there.

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-The Sepoy Rebellion was a result of British Imperialism.

-The British East India Company dominated India after decline of Mughal Empire.

-India was the crown jewel in the British Empire because it supplied raw materials to Britain industries. It was also viewed as a market for finished goods.

-As Britain kept exerting its influence over India the Indians became more oppressed into their citizenship.

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-A result of British imperialism
-The company hired Indian soldiers called 'Sepoy's' to protect their trading interests to maintain control of British interests
-The Indians became more oppressed in their citizenship
-The British East India Company dictated India after the reduce of the Mughal Empire
-India was a “diamond star” in the British Empire

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~ British East India Company took over India after decline of Mughal Empire
~ Indian soldiers hired to protect the shops and other "trading interests"
~ A result of British Imperialism
~ Hindu and Muslim sepoys led Sepoy Rebellion

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-The Sepoy Rebellion was a result of British imperialism there.

-The British East India Company dominated India after the decline of the Maugham Empire.

-India was the "jewel of the crown" in the British Empire.

-As Britain's increasingly exerted its influence over India, the Indians became more oppressed and discontented in their citizenship

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・The Sepoy Rebellion was a result  of British imperialism there.
・The British East India company dominated India after the decline of the Maugham Empire.
・India was the "Jewel of the Crown" in the British Empire, as it supplied raw materials to British Industries.
・In 1857, amid rumors that the new Gun Cartilages were greased with beef and pork fat.
・Following the uprising, which took a year to suppress, the British government took full control of India.

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~ Meiji mean "enlightened rule"
~ Meiji Restoration grew nationalism
~ The Meiji Restoration started January 25, 1868 and the Meiji era as a whole ended July 30, 1912
~ The Meiji Restoration was a coup d'état that resulted in the dissolution of Japan's feudal system of government.

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・The Meiji Restoration in Japan was a response to Japan's growing nationalism and desire to protect itself from imperial aggression it was witnessing.
・The Japanese government decided to take progressive action in order to make its economy and military more like that of the Western powers.
・In 1868, the emperors of Japan took the title Meiji, meaning, "enlightenment"
・To respond to increasing imperial power in the region the Meiji government decided to follow a western model and even sent diplomats to study in Europe and the United States.

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Japan: Meiji Restoration - Ayden, Eden, Deena 

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-The Meiji Restoration was a response to Japan's growing nationalism and desire to protect itself from imperial aggression.

-After being forced to open it's ports to trade the Japanese government decided to take actions towards making its economy and military like the ones of the western powers.

-To respond to the increasing imperial imperial power, the Meiji government decided to follow a western model.

-These actions got some negative reactions from conservatives in Japan but the Meiji government still continued it's pursuits.

-In 1894, Japan went to war with China hoping to gain control over Korea for trading purposes.

-Japan demonstrated to China and the World it's new industrial powers and ended up gaining control over Korea.

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-Followed a western style
-Meiji meaning enlightened rule
-Honorable restoration
-Japans growing nation.
-Japan went to war
-Japan was able to demonstrate to China.
-Japan gained Control of Korea as a  result
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-A time period where Japan imperialized its self, because it was fraid of getting imperialized.
-Attacked China, as a result causing a war.
-Tried to follow a western style.
-To follow the western style, they spied on Great Britain, and the U.S.
-A response to Japan's growing nationalism and desire to protect itself from imperial aggression.

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- Ten years later in 1904, Japan was once again able to show its power by quickly defeating Russia in the Russo-Japanese War.
-  Russia wanted access to trade with Korea but Japan was still in control of Korea.
- As the Russians sent a naval fleet headed to Korea, the Japanese navy met them at sea and destroyed much of the Russian naval fleet.
- After a short period of fighting, the Russians surrendered in 1905, acknowledging Japan’s sole right to Korea.

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1-The Sepoy rebellion was a result of the British imperialism
2-To maintain control of British interest in India, the company hired Indian solders known as Sepoy's to protect the trading
3- India was the "Jewel of the crown" in the British Empire because it supplied a lot of raw materials for finished goods
4-  Britain did build railroads, modern communication systems, and schools in India, they also suppressed local culture

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1-The Meiji Restoration  in Japan was a response to Japan’s growing nationalism and desire to protect itself from imperial aggression it was witnessing.
2-It was a period of time in which Japan began to industrialize and become more like European countries.
3- After being forced to open its ports to trade by the United States, the Japanese government decided to take progressive action in order to make its economy and military more like that of the Western powers.
4-In 1868 the emperor of Japan took the title Meiji meaning “enlightened rule.”
5-Ten years later in 1904, Japan was once again able to show its power by quickly defeating Russia in the Russo-Japanese War.
6-Russia wanted access to trade with Korea but Japan was still in control of Korea.

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~ Lasted from Feb 8, 1904 – Sep 5, 1905
~ Russia cedes Guangdong Leased Territory and South Sakhalin to Japan
~ Principality of Montenegro, Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan fought in the war
~ The major theatres of operations including the Liaodong Peninsula and Mukden in Southern Manchuria and the seas around Korea,

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-The Russo-Japanese war lasted from February 1904 to September 1905

-Russia wanted access to trade with Korea but, Japan was in control of Korea

-Russia sent a naval fleet towards Korea but Japan met them at sea and destroyed most of the fleet

-In 1905, Russia surrendered acknowledging Japans ownership over Korea.

-Japans status was then changed to being a world power with imperial claims and ambitions that went against European nations and the United States.

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・In 1904, Japan was once again able to show its power by quickly defeating Russia in the Russo-Japanese War.
・Russia wanted access to trade with Korea but Japan was still in control of Korea.
・As the Russians sent a naval fleet headed to Korea, the Japanese navy met them at sea and destroyed much of the Russian naval fleet.
・After a short period of fighting, the Russians surrendered in 1905, acknowledging Japan’s sole right to Korea.

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-Japan went to war with China to try and gain control over Korea so Japan can have access to raw materials and markets for goods there.
-Showing power by defeating Russia in a war
-Russia surrendered in 1905
-Japan gained control over Korea

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- It started February 8, 1904 it ended September 5, 1905.

- Japan went to war with china to try and gain control and power.

- In 1868 the emperor of japan took the title  the Meiji meaning  enlightened rule.
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United States and the Spanish American War

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United States and the Spanish American War

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~ The war started Apr 21, 1898 and ended Aug 13, 1898
~ Resulted in a American victory Treaty of Paris of 1898
~ Combatants included:

The United States, Cuba, Philippines, Spain, Katipunan
~ The war happened in Cuba and Puerto Rico for the Caribbean. The Philippines and Guam were for Asia-Pacific.

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Japan: Russo- Japanese war- Ayden, Eden, Deena 

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